Affluence in PA2 6QU
How PA2 6QU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Paisley South East
- Council
- Renfrewshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 888 (2024)
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How well off PA2 6QU is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA2 6QU area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
48.4% of adults in the PA2 6QU area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 27% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
23.2% of adults in the PA2 6QU area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
25.1% of adults in the PA2 6QU area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 25% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA2 6QU (Paisley South East) (about 888 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.